Aflac (AFL) Change In Working Capital

: $-1,652 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

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Aflac's change in working capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1,306 Mil.

Aflac's change in working capital for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1,652 Mil.

It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement. Not by calculating the number changes in each periods' working capital (Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities).

Aflac Change In Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aflac's Change In Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Aflac Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Change In Working Capital

1,828.00

662.00

942.00

222.00

-1,652.00

Aflac Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Change In Working Capital																-14.00	-241.00	-251.00	146.00	-1,306.00

Aflac Change In Working Capital Calculation

Change In Working Capital for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1,652 Mil.

Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities.

Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow. It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement.

Use Wal-Mart Stores Inc (Jan 2014, Annual Data) as an example: Source: Wal-Mart Stores Inc 2014-01-31 10-K from SEC

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows	Fiscal Years Ended	January 31,	(Amounts in millions)
Cash flows from operating activities:	2014	2013	2012
Changes in certain assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions:
Receivables, net	(566)	(614)	(796)
Inventories	(1,667)	(2,759)	(3,727)
Accounts payable	531	1,061	2,687
Accrued liabilities	103	271	(935)
Accrued income taxes	(1,224)	981	994

For 2014-01-31, add all the items under 2014 collum together, Change in Working Capital was (566) + (1,667) + 531 + 103 + (1,224) = $ (2,823) Mil.

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Aflac (AFL) Business Description

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Address

1932 Wynnton Road, Columbus, GA, USA, 31999

Website

https://www.aflac.com

Aflac Inc offers supplemental health insurance and life insurance in the two largest insurance markets in the world, the U.S. and Japan. In addition to its cancer policies, the company has broadened its product offerings to include accident, disability, and long-term-care insurance. It markets its products through independent distributors, selling most of its policies directly to consumers at their places of work.

Executives

Steven Kent Beaver	officer: SVP, CFO, Aflac US	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Masatoshi Koide	officer: Deputy President, Aflac Japan	1932 WYNNTON RD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
June P Howard	officer: Sr. Vice President	1932 WYNNTON RD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Lake Charles D Ii	officer: President AFLAC Japan	AFLAC INC, 1932 WYNNTON RD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Frederick John Crawford	officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer	AFLAC INCORPORATED, COLUMBUS GA 31999
William P Bowers	director	600 NORTH 18TH STREET, BIN 15N-8170, BIRMINGHAM AL 35203
Joseph L Moskowitz	director	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Simard Frederic Jean Guy	officer: SVP, CFO, Aflac U.S.	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
James Todd Daniels	officer: Sr. Vice President	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Albert Riggieri	officer: SVP, Corporate Actuary	1932 WYNNTON RD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Virgil Raynard Miller	officer: President, Aflac U.S.	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Barbara K Rimer	director	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Miwako Hosoda	director	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Bradley Eugene Dyslin	officer: Executive Vice President	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Audrey B Tillman	officer: Executive Vice President	1932 WYNNTON RD, COLUMBUS GA 31999